Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 485 of 1000: अनाहताब्जनिलयाअनाहताब्ज-निलया · AnāhatābjanilayāAnāhatābja-nilayā
Seated In The Anāhata Lotus
Artha
What the name means
Her place is the lotus at the heart, named for the sound that no striking produces.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ अनाहताब्जनिलयायै नमः
oṃ anāhatābjanilayāyai namaḥ
om anahatabjanilayayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, anāhatābjanilayā, as part of Shloka 100. In the nāmāvalī, the form used for arcana(worship with an offering at each name), it is turned to the dative, the case of offering: “to her”. Then it is framed by oṃ before and namaḥ, “salutation”, after.
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Uccāraṇa
Saying it, syllable by syllable
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Vyākaraṇa
How the name is built
The panel opened here closes at rākiṇyambāsvarūpiṇī, so Rākiṇī is the yoginī of the heart in the hymn; the Ṣaṭcakranirūpaṇa gives anāhata to Kākinī instead.
she whose seat is the unstruck lotus
vigraha anāhatābjaṃ nilayo yasyāḥ sā
The Lotus Called Anāhata
vigraha anāhatam iti nāmnā abjam
unstruck, produced otherwise than by a blow
Water-Born, The Lotus
vigraha apsu jātam
water
born from
resting-place, abode
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 100Names 485–490
अनाहताब्जनिलया श्यामाभा वदनद्वया ।
दंष्ट्रोज्ज्वलाऽक्षमालादिधरा रुधिरसंस्थिता ॥ १०० ॥
anāhatābjanilayā śyāmābhā vadanadvayā
daṃṣṭrojjvalā'kṣamālādidharā rudhirasaṃsthitā
Study the whole shloka: Rākiṇī at the heart: unstruck sound, fangs, a rosary
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- anahatabjanilayaom anahatabjanilayayai namah
- ITRANS
- anAhatAbjanilayAOM anAhatAbjanilayAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- anAhatAbjanilayAOM anAhatAbjanilayAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- అనాహతాబ్జనిలయాఓం అనాహతాబ్జనిలయాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಅನಾಹತಾಬ್ಜನಿಲಯಾಓಂ ಅನಾಹತಾಬ್ಜನಿಲಯಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- അനാഹതാബ്ജനിലയാഓം അനാഹതാബ്ജനിലയായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- அனாஹதாப்³ஜநிலயாஓம் அனாஹதாப்³ஜநிலயாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- અનાહતાબ્જનિલયાૐ અનાહતાબ્જનિલયાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- অনাহতাব্জনিলয়াওঁ অনাহতাব্জনিলয়ায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ଅନାହତାବ୍ଜନିଲୟାଓଁ ଅନାହତାବ୍ଜନିଲୟାୟୈ ନମଃ